, proThis is a very important question and one which the profession needs to consider very carefully. I have quite often heard people say that having the right people is the most important factor in achieving good audit quality. But do we all agree ...

The Department for Business Innovation and Skills (BIS) has today published the Government’s formal response to the comments received on the 2014 consultation paper on the implementation of the new EU Accounting Directive (the ‘Directive...

Whilst immediate popular attention focussed on the reform of stamp duty on residential property, buried in the detail of the Autumn Statement there are some important measures which received very limited media coverage, but are of direct relevance t...

One of the biggest societal changes of the last five years has been a growth in contracting, freelancing and self-employment. How does the forward looking accountancy practice get their heads around this? What does it represent and how may it imp...

Towards the end of August this year, the Department for Business Innovation and Skills (BIS) published its proposals on how to implement the new EU Accounting Directive in the UK. This was quickly followed by the related Financial Reporting Council&...

The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) has released its anticipated consultation on plans to implement the new EU Accounting Directive in the UK. Learn more about audit exemption implications, and how to get involved.

In this blogs around Tomorrow’s Practice, I thought I’d introduce myself and the scope of the project. I was a business journalist from 1989 until 2012, writing about how organisations and businesses – sometimes in fairly specific ...

During my travels around the country talking to businesses and chartered accountancy practices a subject that keeps cropping up is the raising of the audit threshold – the level at which businesses can be exempt from having an audit of their busines...